"oni" meaning in Esperanto

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Pronoun

IPA: [ˈoni] Forms: onin [accusative], onia [possessive]
Rhymes: -oni Etymology: From French on, ultimately from Latin homō (“human being; man”). English one is not etymologically related to on, but its use as an indefinite personal pronoun was influenced by French. Doublet of homo. Etymology templates: {{der|eo|fr|on}} French on, {{der|eo|la|homō||human being; man}} Latin homō (“human being; man”), {{m+|en|one}} English one, {{m|fr|on}} on, {{doublet|eo|homo}} Doublet of homo Head templates: {{head|eo|pronoun|accusative|onin|possessive|onia}} oni (accusative onin, possessive onia)
  1. (indefinite personal pronoun) one Tags: indefinite, personal, pronoun
    Sense id: en-oni-eo-pron-dpLDrTVA
  2. (indefinite pronoun, vague meaning) they (some people, people in general) Tags: indefinite, pronoun
    Sense id: en-oni-eo-pron-vvvsZtPq Categories (other): Esperanto BRO1, Esperanto entries with incorrect language header, Esperanto pronouns Disambiguation of Esperanto BRO1: 0 100 Disambiguation of Esperanto entries with incorrect language header: 0 100 Disambiguation of Esperanto pronouns: 17 83
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: unu (english: one)

Inflected forms

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  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "io",
            "2": "onu",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ido: onu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ido: onu"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eo",
        "2": "fr",
        "3": "on"
      },
      "expansion": "French on",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eo",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "homō",
        "4": "",
        "5": "human being; man"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin homō (“human being; man”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "one"
      },
      "expansion": "English one",
      "name": "m+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "on"
      },
      "expansion": "on",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eo",
        "2": "homo"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of homo",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From French on, ultimately from Latin homō (“human being; man”). English one is not etymologically related to on, but its use as an indefinite personal pronoun was influenced by French. Doublet of homo.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "onin",
      "tags": [
        "accusative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "onia",
      "tags": [
        "possessive"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eo",
        "2": "pronoun",
        "3": "accusative",
        "4": "onin",
        "5": "possessive",
        "6": "onia"
      },
      "expansion": "oni (accusative onin, possessive onia)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "o‧ni"
  ],
  "lang": "Esperanto",
  "lang_code": "eo",
  "pos": "pron",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "one",
      "word": "unu"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "One can see it.",
          "text": "Oni povas vidi ĝin.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "one"
      ],
      "id": "en-oni-eo-pron-dpLDrTVA",
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        [
          "one",
          "one"
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      ],
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        "(indefinite personal pronoun) one"
      ],
      "tags": [
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        "personal",
        "pronoun"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
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          "_dis": "0 100",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "0 100",
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          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "17 83",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Esperanto pronouns",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "They say Norway is a great place to live.",
          "text": "Oni diras, ke Norvegio estas bonega loko por loĝi.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "they (some people, people in general)"
      ],
      "id": "en-oni-eo-pron-vvvsZtPq",
      "links": [
        [
          "they",
          "they"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "vague meaning",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(indefinite pronoun, vague meaning) they (some people, people in general)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "pronoun"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈoni]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-oni"
    }
  ],
  "word": "oni"
}
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    "Esperanto doublets",
    "Esperanto entries with incorrect language header",
    "Esperanto lemmas",
    "Esperanto pronouns",
    "Esperanto terms derived from French",
    "Esperanto terms derived from Latin",
    "Esperanto terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Esperanto terms with audio links",
    "Rhymes:Esperanto/oni"
  ],
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "io",
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            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ido: onu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ido: onu"
    }
  ],
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        "2": "fr",
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eo",
        "2": "la",
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        "4": "",
        "5": "human being; man"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "one"
      },
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      "name": "m+"
    },
    {
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        "1": "fr",
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      },
      "expansion": "on",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eo",
        "2": "homo"
      },
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      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From French on, ultimately from Latin homō (“human being; man”). English one is not etymologically related to on, but its use as an indefinite personal pronoun was influenced by French. Doublet of homo.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "onin",
      "tags": [
        "accusative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "onia",
      "tags": [
        "possessive"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "2": "pronoun",
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        "6": "onia"
      },
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      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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  ],
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  "lang_code": "eo",
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    {
      "english": "one",
      "word": "unu"
    }
  ],
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      ],
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        {
          "english": "One can see it.",
          "text": "Oni povas vidi ĝin.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "one"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "one",
          "one"
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      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(indefinite personal pronoun) one"
      ],
      "tags": [
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        "personal",
        "pronoun"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Esperanto terms with usage examples"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "They say Norway is a great place to live.",
          "text": "Oni diras, ke Norvegio estas bonega loko por loĝi.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "they (some people, people in general)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "they",
          "they"
        ]
      ],
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        "(indefinite pronoun, vague meaning) they (some people, people in general)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "pronoun"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈoni]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-oni"
    }
  ],
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}

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